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Federal Funds Promised, Provided, and Used in Dade County, Florida, After the May 1980 Civil Disturbances

HRD-85-88 Published: Sep 30, 1985. Publicly Released: Oct 02, 1985.
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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO reviewed the federal funds provided to Dade County, Florida, after the May 1980 civil disturbances, to determine: (1) what federal assistance was promised; (2) what federal assistance was provided; (3) where and how the funds were used; and (4) whether a significant portion of the funds was spent outside the black community.

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